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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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